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2026 NARO Texas Convention - From Decimals to Dollars: Mastering Royalty Calculations in Excel
When
07/16/2026
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location
Barton Creek Resort, 8212 Barton Club Dr., Austin, TX 78735 US
Registration
Division Order Calculations in Excel – $100.00
Registration is closed
2026 NARO Texas Convention • Hands-On Education
Bring Your Laptop • Additional Registration Required
Division Order Calculations in Excel:
From DOI Basics to Allocation Wells
Learn how ownership decimals are built and how to better understand the numbers behind your Division Order.
Your Decimal Matters
Your Division Order decimal affects how you are paid. In this practical, hands-on class, attendees will learn how royalty interests, tract participation, GWI, NRI, and allocation well interests are calculated in Excel.
What You’ll Learn
Understand Division Order Calculations
Learn the basic formulas behind royalty interest, tract participation factors, net mineral acres, GWI, and NRI.
Follow Along in Excel
Bring your laptop. This is a working session, not just a lecture.
Go Deeper with Allocation Wells
See how allocation factors, PivotTables, and Power Query tools can help organize and summarize more complex ownership data.
Ask Better Questions
Gain confidence reviewing Division Orders and understanding how the numbers behind your payments are developed.
Presented by Melanie Finnegan
Melanie Finnegan, CDOA of
NADOA & Comstock Resources
will guide attendees through practical Division Order calculations, beginner DOI concepts, and more advanced Excel workflows for allocation wells.
Best For
CMMs, mineral managers, family mineral administrators, and royalty owners who want a more practical understanding of Division Order calculations and ownership decimals.
Please bring your laptop and register early. Space may be limited.